Most NBA Blown Leads In The 1978-79 Season
What NBA team had the most blown leads in the 1978-79 season?
The Detroit Pistons had 26 losses after having the lead at any point in the game, which was the most of any team in the 1978-79 NBA season. In 3 of those games, the Pistons led by at least 10 points, blew the lead, and lost.
What NBA team had the most blown 4th quarter leads in the 1978-79 season?
The Detroit Pistons and the Los Angeles Lakers are tied for the most blown 4th quarter leads in the 1978-79 season, with each having 14 losses after having the lead in the 4th quarter.
Most 1978-79 NBA Blown Leads
| Team | Blown Leads | Blown 4th Quarter Leads | Blown 10 Points Leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Pistons | 26 | 14 | 3 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 24 | 10 | 5 |
| Golden State Warriors | 23 | 12 | 2 |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 23 | 14 | 4 |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 22 | 8 | 2 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 21 | 10 | 4 |
| Houston Rockets | 21 | 5 | 5 |
| San Antonio Spurs | 21 | 12 | 5 |
| New York Knicks | 20 | 10 | 1 |
| San Diego Clippers | 20 | 9 | 2 |
| New Jersey Nets | 19 | 9 | 7 |
| New Orleans Jazz | 19 | 5 | 5 |
| Boston Celtics | 18 | 6 | 4 |
| Kansas City Kings | 18 | 5 | 2 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 18 | 10 | 4 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 17 | 8 | 3 |
| Denver Nuggets | 16 | 6 | 1 |
| Indiana Pacers | 16 | 5 | 0 |
| Phoenix Suns | 16 | 4 | 3 |
| Chicago Bulls | 15 | 6 | 4 |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 14 | 7 | 3 |
| Washington Bullets | 12 | 6 | 4 |
